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TIL that vervet monkeys have different warning calls depending on the type of predator being encountered.

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AD55d TIL the last naval battle between battleships in history occurred in 1944
0b7y TIL Pierlucio Tinazzi, an Italian security guard, is credited with saving 10 people from the Mount Blanc Inferno. He donned breathing equipment and drove into the tunnel on his motorcycle. It was later found melted into the pavement after he dragged an unconscious truck driver behind a fire door.
adPy TIL: Before Mating, the Female Giraffe Will First Urinate in the Male’s Mouth
jNbbN TIL that in 1934, Italian dictator Mussolini attempted to have the Leaning Tower of Pisa made straight, only for it to tilt more
gjL8 TIL despite the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, Ukraine still gets 47% of its electricity from nuclear energy, compared to United States’ 19%.